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Molasses Cookies Amish

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This International dessert features Shortening, Sugar; brown, Eggs, Molasses, Syrup. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 2614.4
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This International dessert features Shortening, Sugar; brown, Eggs, Molasses, Syrup. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
Ingredients
  • 1 cup Shortening
  • 1 1/2 cup Sugar; brown
  • 2 Eggs
  • 1 cup Molasses
  • 1 cup Syrup, corn white or golden
  • 1 1/2 cup Milk
  • 3 teaspoon Baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon Ginger
  • 2 teaspoon Cinnamon
  • 6 cup Flour
Directions
  1. 1
    This is from an Amish cookbook.
  2. 2
    I have modified the directions to explain better: Cream the shortening and sugar.
  3. 3
    Add the eggs, molasses and syrup.
  4. 4
    Then sift together the dry ingredients and alternately stir in the flour and milk.
  5. 5
    Bake for 5 to 8 minutes in a 375 degree oven.
  6. 6
    The molasses in the cookies make them very prone to burn so check often..
  7. 7
    the recipe could be halved as this makes about 80 cookies!!

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 2614.4kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 67.3g104%
Saturated Fat 22.6g114%
Cholesterol 95.0mg32%
Sodium 88.5mg4%
Total Carbohydrate 468.2g157%
Dietary Fiber 11.0g44%
Sugars 169.1g
Protein 42.4g85%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: amish, baking, brown, cinnamon, cookies, corn, dessert, eggs, flour, ginger, golden, international, milk, molasses, shortening, soda, sugar, syrup, title, vegetarian
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